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The films of
Richard Anconina
Richard Anconina
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Inspecteur la Bavure (1980) Claude Zidi |
Le Choix des armes (1981) Alain Corneau |
Le Battant (1983) Robin Davis |
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| This respectable comedy policier from director Claude Zidi provides ample opportunity for the comic genius Coluche to show his talents as both an actor and a comedian... [More...] | Director Alain Corneau shows consummate mastery of the policier genre in this, his third, crime-thriller. Meticulously plotted, skilfully assembled and wonderfully acted... [More...] | As producer, director, star and co-writer, Alain Delon makes an adequate job of this largely conventional French thriller. Although hardly a classic... [More...] |
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Tchao pantin (1983) Claude Berri |
Police (1985) Maurice Pialat |
Zone rouge (1986) Robert Enrico |
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| A popular and cult classic of French cinema – and also a fair contender for the finest example of French film noir of the 1980s – Tchao pantin is best remembered for the contribution from its lead actor... [More...] | Maurice Pialat’s most improbable film is this daring variation on the film noir thriller genre, which strangely presages the tough post-noir thrillers of the 1990s... [More...] |
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Lévy et Goliath (1987) Gérard Oury |
Itinéraire d'un enfant gâté (1988) Claude Lelouch |
La Vérité si je mens! 2 (2001) Thomas Gilou |
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| Director Gérard Oury is best known for his comic gems of the 1960s and 1970s – films such as La Grande vadrouille (1966) and Les Aventures de Rabbi Jacob (1973) which were massive box office hits and have... [More...] | Inspired by the decision of his friend Jacques Brel to abandon fame and fortune in France for the tranquillity of the Marquesas Islands, director Claude Lelouch had little difficulty selling the idea of Itinéraire... [More...] | With nearly eight million spectators and very favourable film reviews, La Vérité si je mens! 2 was by far the most successful French film comedy... [More...] |
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Alive (2004) Frédéric Berthe |
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